Item Description: | "Preface purporting to have been written by Paine while in Luxembourg prison ... is manifestly spurious"--Writings of Thomas Paine. Coll. and ed. by Moncure D. Conway. 1894. v. 2, p. 263. - An altered version of the author's "Rights of man, being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French revolution"; many references to Edmund Burke, the English Parliament, the French revolution, etc. omitted. - Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 16490. - OCLC, 22191699. - Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London |